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Books by Christopher Mattison
  | | Midnight's Gate Essays by Beidao Bei Dao, Christopher Mattison, Matthew Fryslie Paperback, 255 Pages, Published 2005 by New Directions ISBN-13: 978-0-8112-1584-8, ISBN: 0-8112-1584-9 "Twenty essays about Bei Dao's life in exile since Tiananmen Square. "Knowledge of death is the only key that can open midnight's gate."—Bei Dao Bei Dao has gained international acclaim over the last decade for his haunting interior poetic landscapes; his poetry is translated and published in some twenty-five languages around the world. Now, in Midnight's Gate, Bei Dao redefines the essay form with the same elliptical precision of his p ..." |
 | | Snake(Reprint) by Christopher Mattison Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2006 by Dk Adult ISBN-13: 978-0-7566-1365-5, ISBN: 0-7566-1365-5 "Snake: The Essential Visual Guide to the World of Snakes is a comprehensive, best-selling guide to more than 3,000 snake species for fans of snakes, snake owners, and students — now in an updated 2nd edition produced in association with the Smithsonian Institution.Get to know more than 3,000 snakes from around the world, from the familiar, massive Green Anaconda to the deadly Tropical Rattlesnake, the Reticulated Python, Red-Spitting Co ..." |
 | | Frogs and Toads by Christopher Mattison, Chris Matteson Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2011 by Natural History Museum ISBN-13: 978-0-565-09262-7, ISBN: 0-565-09262-6 "With nearly 6,000 species currently identified, frogs and toads are the most familiar and abundant amphibians on the planet. They were the first vertebrates to make a sound, quickly making themselves known by croaking or calling, and they can now be found in most parts of the world. Frogs and Toads is a comprehensive guide to the natural history of these popular and charismatic creatures. Since the first frogs appeared 220 million year ..." |
 | | Snakes of the World(Updated) (Of the World Series) by Christopher Mattison Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2003 by Facts On File ISBN-13: 978-0-8160-5213-4, ISBN: 0-8160-5213-1 "Snakes of the World is based on recent research that reveals snakes as the marvelous creatures they are - more fascinating than frightening, worthy of respect instead of revulsion. The author writes in an engaging, clear, and thoroughly informative style. Broad in scope and detailed in treatment, Snakes of the World surveys the natural history of various species - their habitats, feeding practices, social and mating patterns, and physio ..." |
 | | Tadpoles and Frogs by Christopher Mattison, Alison Milbourne Kelly, Anna Milbourne, Nicola Butler Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2002 by Usborne Publishing Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-7460-4544-2, ISBN: 0-7460-4544-1 "How do frogs catch flies? In this book, youll find the answers and lots more about the wonderful world of frogs. Tadpoles and Frogs is part of an exciting series of books for children who are beginning to read on their own." |
 | | A Practical Guide to Exotic Pets How to Keep and Enjoy a Wide Range of Unusual Pets by Christopher Mattison Hardcover, 124 Pages, Published 1999 by Quadrillion Pub ISBN-13: 978-1-84100-243-9, ISBN: 1-84100-243-7 |
 | | The Snake Book a Breathtaking Close-Up Look at Splendid, Scaly, Slithery Snakes by Dk Publishing, Christopher Mattison, Mary Ling, Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Dave King, Frank Greenaway, Mary Atkinson Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1997 by Dk Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-7894-1526-4, ISBN: 0-7894-1526-7 "Introduces the habitats, physical characteristics, and behavior of different kinds of snakes throughout the world." |
 | | The Care of Reptiles and Amphibians in Captivity(Updated) by Christopher Mattison Paperback, 317 Pages, Published 1992 by Blandford Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-7137-2338-0, ISBN: 0-7137-2338-6 "If you follow these simple rules, you can enjoy keeping a whole menagerie of snakes, frogs, turtles, lizards, salamanders, iguanas or alligators -- over 200 species covered." |
 | | Keeping and Breeding Snakes(1st Edition) by Christopher Mattison Hardcover, 183 Pages, Published 1989 by Blandford Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-7137-1865-2, ISBN: 0-7137-1865-X "Tells how to house, feed, and care for snakes, and discusses the characteristics of boas, pythons, kingsnakes, ratsnakes, bull snakes, and venomous snakes" |
 | | The Care of Reptiles and Amphibians in Captivity(2nd Edition) by Christopher Mattison Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 1987 by Blandford Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7137-1826-3, ISBN: 0-7137-1826-9 "If you follow these simple rules, you can enjoy keeping a whole menagerie of snakes, frogs, turtles, lizards, salamanders, iguanas or alligators -- over 200 species covered." |
 | | The care of reptiles and amphibians in captivity(Illustrated) by Christopher Mattison Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 1982 by Distributed In The U.S. By Sterling Pub. Co ISBN-13: 978-0-7137-1158-5, ISBN: 0-7137-1158-2 |
 | | The Mini Encyclopedia of Bearded Dragons(1st Edition) Expert Practical Guidance on Keeping Bearded Dragons and Other Dragon Lizards by Christopher Mattison, Geoff Rogers, Stuart Watkinson Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2011 by Interpet Publishing Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-1-84286-232-2, ISBN: 1-84286-232-4 "The ball python is one of the most popular snakes in the pet trade. They are generally docile animals that make interesting pets. Additionally, ball pythons are bred in an amazing array of colours and patterns. Although taking care of a python isn't t difficult, it has to be done right. If you want your pet snake to be healthy, you have to provide him with the proper environment and diet. This guide is a complete care manual for the int ..." |
 | | Flowers of Evil A Selection (New Directions Paperbook) (English and French Edition) by Charles Pierre Baudelaire, Jackson Mathews, Marthiel Mathews, Charles Baudelaire, Christopher Mattison Paperback, 168 Pages, Published 1955 by New Directions ISBN-13: 978-0-8112-0006-6, ISBN: 0-8112-0006-X "Baudelaire's Fleurs du Mal, which in successive editions contained all of his published poems, has opened new vistas for man's imagination and quickened the sensibilities of poets everywhere. The greatest French poet of the 19th century, Baudelaire was also the first truly modem poet, and his direct and indirect influence on the literature of our time has been immeasurable. Flowers of Evil: A Selection contains 53 poems which the edito ..." |
 | | Encyclopedia of Reptiles and Amphibians. An Essential Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians of the World.(1st Edition) by Christopher Mattison, Derek Hall Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2007 by New Line Books , Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-84013-794-1, ISBN: 1-84013-794-0 "Including basic facts and figures on a number of the world's amphibians, this book also describes some of the most interesting characteristics and features of each animal, as well as including data panels and distribution maps so it can ..." |
 | | Reptiles and Amphibians (Facts at Your Fingertips) by Christopher Mattison, Val Davies, David Alderton Library, 64 Pages, Published 2007 by Brown Bear Books/Joe Hollander ISBN-13: 978-1-933834-04-7, ISBN: 1-933834-04-8 "Discusses what reptiles and amphibians are and how they are classified, and providesinformation about size, key features, diet, habits, and distribution for ..." |
 | | Snakes (Collins Gem) by Christopher Mattison, David Hosking, Jean Hosking Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2006 by Harper Perennial ISBN-13: 978-0-06-084975-7, ISBN: 0-06-084975-4 "An easy-to-use and authoritative pocket guide to over 220 species of snake from around the world, each entry specially selected to show the diversity of size, shape and colour of these respected creatures. There are about 2,500 species of snakes in the world, and the majority of these can be found in warmer parts of Europe, North America, southern Africa, southeast Asia and Australia. Of these often beautiful creatures, about 400 are so ..." |
 | | Snakes(Updated) (Collins GEM) by Christopher Mattison Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2005 by Collins ISBN-13: 978-0-00-721170-8, ISBN: 0-00-721170-8 "An easy-to-use and authoritative pocket guide to over 220 species of snake from around the world, each entry specially selected to show the diversity of size, shape and colour of these respected creatures. There are about 2,500 species of snakes in the world, and the majority of these can be found in warmer parts of Europe, North America, southern Africa, southeast Asia and Australia. Of these often beautiful creatures, about 40 ..." |
 | | Frogs & Toads of the World(Updated) by Christopher Mattison, Anthony Wootton Hardcover, 191 Pages, Published 2003 by Facts On File ISBN-13: 978-0-8160-5209-7, ISBN: 0-8160-5209-3 "With nearly 6,000 species currently identified, frogs and toads are the most familiar and abundant amphibians on the planet. Frogs and Toads of the World is a comprehensive guide to the natural history of this large and diverse group of creatures. Stunningly illustrated throughout with 200 color photographs, this one-of-a-kind book traces the evolution and classification of frogs and toads, providing detailed information about each of t ..." |
 | | Snakes by John Woodcock, Rachel Firth, J. Sheikh-Miller, Miller Jonathan Sheikh, Gillian Doherty, Christopher Mattison, Cristina Adami, Neil Francis, Nickey Butler, Kevin Buley Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2001 by Usborne Publishing Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-7460-4189-5, ISBN: 0-7460-4189-6 "Did you know that a King Cobra's bite contains enough poison to kill 20 people? This text includes many fascinating facts and records about the world of snakes." |
 | | Collins Gem Snakes by Christopher Mattison Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1999 by Harpercollins Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-00-472274-0, ISBN: 0-00-472274-4 "There are about 2500 species of snake, to be found mainly in the warmer parts of the world, though there are a handful of species which can be found in the British Isles. There are 400 species of venomous snake, though Australia is the only place which has more venomous snakes than harmless ones. This guide is an introduction to this area of natural history. Each entry in the book includes: a illustration and description of each species ..." |
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